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Nothing like the Christmas present of a dead autocrat! (media.piefed.social)
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[–] MushuChupacabra@lemmy.world 31 points 1 day ago

Watching the country burst into celebration was amazing.

I vividly remember watching an old man holding one of those official state portraits of Ceausescu, smiling, and spitting in Ceausescu's face, over and over and over.